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I (F)called you up, you were in (Bb)bed.
Could bare ly (F)make out the words that you (Bb)said.
But you (F)want ed to see me in (Am7)stead, so I got dressed.
Then (F)I stepped out in to the (Bb)snow,
and (F)walked for a mile or (Bb)so,
felt the (F)rush of blood come from the (Am7)cold
in my chest.
Well, you (F)fi nal ly came to the (Bb)door,
and we (F)talked for an ho ur or (Bb)more,
un til I (F)asked if you would stay up ’til (Am7)four.
You said, “That’s fine.”
But you said, (F)“There’s some thing I have to (Bb)say,
and I (F)can’t be cause I’m just so a (Bb)fraid.”
And so I (F)held you as you start ed to (Am7)shake
that night.
(Dm)Oh, my dear,
I’ll wait
for you.
(Dm)Grace to (F)night
will pull
us through.
Un til the tears have left your eyes, un til the fear can sleep at night, un til the de mons that you’re scared of
(Dm)dis ap pear in side, un til this guilt be gins to crack,
and the weight falls from your back,
oh, my dear, I’ll keep you (C)in my arms to night.
(F)Mm.
You slow ly (F)lift ed your head from you hands.
You said, “I (F)just don’t think that you’ll un der stand.
You’ll nev er (F)look at me that way a gain, if you knew what I did.”
And so your (F)tears fell and melt ed the snow.
You told me (F)se crets no bod y had known,
but I (F)nev er loved you more, e ven though now I knew what you did.
(Dm)Oh, my dear,
I’ll wait
for you.
(Dm)Grace to (Fmaj7)night
will pull
us through.
(Dm)Oh, my dear,
I’ll wait
for you.
(Dm)Grace to (Fmaj7)night
will pull
us through.
Un til the tears have left your eyes, un til the fears can sleep at night, un til the de mons that you’re scared of
(Dm)dis ap pear in side, un til this guilt be gins to crack,
and the weight falls from your back,
oh, my dear, I’ll keep you (C)in my arms ’til the tears have left your eyes, un til the fears can sleep at night, un til the de mons that you’re scared of
(Dm)dis ap pear in side, un til this guilt be gins to crack,
and the weight falls from your back,
oh, my dear, I’ll keep you (C)in my arms ’til the tears falls from your (G7)back,
oh, my dear, I’ll keep you (C)in my arms to night.
I’ll keep you in my arms
to night.
Oh My Dear — Classic Piano Sheet Music
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Read "Oh My Dear" by Tenth Avenue North in classic piano notation — both hands, real chords + notes, in the published key of F. Engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML; click any note to jump there as the score follows along at 104 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “Oh My Dear”
- Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "Oh My Dear"?
- Yes — the score is rendered server-side from the publisher MusicXML using Verovio (the same engine RISM and OpenScore use). Standard piano notation, treble + bass staves, real chord symbols, key signature F. Print-quality and identical to what you'd see in a printed piano book.
- What key is "Oh My Dear" by Tenth Avenue North played in?
- Oh My Dear is arranged in the key of F on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Oh My Dear"?
- The arrangement plays at 104 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Oh My Dear" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
- Can I download sheet music for "Oh My Dear"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Oh My Dear"?
- "Oh My Dear" was originally performed by Tenth Avenue North. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Oh My Dear"?
- This arrangement uses 12 chords: Am, Am7, Bb, Bbmaj7, Bbsus2, C, Dm, F, +4 more.
- What other songs by Tenth Avenue North can I play here?
- Try "HEALING BEGINS", "BY YOUR SIDE", "YOU ARE MORE". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is this the same notation a piano teacher would hand me?
- Yes — "Oh My Dear" is rendered at engraver quality (the Verovio engine, the same toolkit RISM and OpenScore editions use) from the original publisher MusicXML. You get standard piano notation: treble + bass clefs, key signature F, time signature, beams, dynamics — everything a printed sheet music book would have. Great for piano students learning to read music properly.
- What's the difference between Sheet Music and the other modes here?
- Sheet Music is the "classic" view — the one your piano teacher uses. Other modes (Beginner, Fall Down, Simple Sheet, Lead Sheet) trade real notation for color-coded notes and falling shapes to help absolute beginners. Use Sheet Music once you're ready to read both hands at once from real notation.
- Can I practice from this view at my own pace?
- Yes — slow the tempo from 104 BPM down (or up) without changing the pitch. The score scrolls in time and the currently playing note is highlighted, so you can drill a tough bar at half speed and bump it up once it feels comfortable.
- Why can I click a note in the score?
- Every notehead is interactive. Click and the audio jumps to that moment so you can drill a specific phrase or bar instead of replaying from the top. The currently playing note is highlighted as the music advances so your eye never loses its place.
- Can I download the sheet music as a PDF?
- Yes — Sheet Music PDF is one of the download formats for this song. The engraved score prints page-perfect on A4 / Letter so you can practice from paper as well as on screen.